Net food imports by crop - Barley in Algeria
Algeria: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 122,297 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Barley in Algeria, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley in Algeria stood at 122,297.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in Algeria peaked at 879,215 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -251,600, in 1964.
That places Algeria 28th out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Barley in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64,049 | — |
| 1962 | 14,382 | -77.5% |
| 1963 | -120,000 | -934.4% |
| 1964 | -251,600 | +109.7% |
| 1965 | 21,000 | -108.3% |
| 1966 | -7,350 | -135.0% |
| 1967 | 35,301 | -580.3% |
| 1968 | 30,125 | -14.7% |
| 1969 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1970 | -109,405 | — |
| 1971 | 20,081 | -118.4% |
| 1972 | 71,207 | +254.6% |
| 1973 | -53,072 | -174.5% |
| 1974 | 87,364 | -264.6% |
| 1975 | 49,481 | -43.4% |
| 1976 | 66,686 | +34.8% |
| 1977 | 130,541 | +95.8% |
| 1978 | 519,613 | +298.0% |
| 1979 | 342,274 | -34.1% |
| 1980 | 269,068 | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 103,885 | -61.4% |
| 1982 | 465,423 | +348.0% |
| 1983 | 373,088 | -19.8% |
| 1984 | 613,516 | +64.4% |
| 1985 | 534,920 | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 54,143 | — |
| 1988 | 572,373 | +957.2% |
| 1989 | 557,268 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 283,087 | -49.2% |
| 1991 | 44,619 | -84.2% |
| 1992 | 110,223 | +147.0% |
| 1993 | 500,169 | +353.8% |
| 1994 | 666,566 | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 154,986 | -76.7% |
| 1996 | 470 | -99.7% |
| 1997 | 220,153 | +46741.1% |
| 1998 | 560,062 | +154.4% |
| 1999 | 658,544 | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 569,893 | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 340,088 | -40.3% |
| 2002 | 593,146 | +74.4% |
| 2003 | 90,302 | -84.8% |
| 2004 | 38,156 | -57.7% |
| 2005 | 142,528 | +273.5% |
| 2006 | 143,863 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 56,821 | -60.5% |
| 2008 | 324,034 | +470.3% |
| 2009 | 105,336 | -67.5% |
| 2010 | 160,000 | +51.9% |
| 2011 | 385,153 | +140.7% |
| 2012 | 401,781 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 514,798 | +28.1% |
| 2014 | 770,195 | +49.6% |
| 2015 | 756,143 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 879,215 | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 541,534 | -38.4% |
| 2018 | 370,032 | -31.7% |
| 2019 | 122,297 | -66.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 122,297 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,391, 87.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 122,297 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 151,480, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +46741.1% | 470 | 220,153 |
| 1988 | +957.2% | 54,143 | 572,373 |
| 1963 | -934.4% | 14,382 | -120,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -23,788 | -251,600 | 64,049 | 9 |
| 1970s | 112,477 | -109,405 | 519,613 | 10 |
| 1980s | 354,368 | 0 | 613,516 | 10 |
| 1990s | 319,888 | 470 | 666,566 | 10 |
| 2000s | 240,417 | 38,156 | 593,146 | 10 |
| 2010s | 490,115 | 122,297 | 879,215 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - barley in Algeria?
- Net food imports by crop - barley in Algeria was 122,297 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 879,215 in 2016.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -251,600 in 1964.
- How does Algeria rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
- Algeria ranks 28th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.